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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1956
Page
7
Clymer crushed Mayville 71 to 37 to stay atop the Chautauqua County Southern League standings. Wassink King and Amink each tallied 12 points while Johnson led Mayville with nine as the game opened 29 12 and widened to 45 21 by halftime.
Corry Dragons, led by Jeff Homan with 31 points, edged Meadville 66 76 in a league game. Dietsch and Turner scored 46 for Corry, while Warren’s Jaygees won 77 40 in the prelim. Referees Gar and Dauer.
Pittsburgh arena the Garden may not be torn down in May as announced an apartment house is planned at the site by summer says attorney E Louis Feldman owner representative The owners would lease the building for sports If Walls construction plans Pittsburgh Hornets hockey games and other events moved from the Garden Duquesne University home games may move to University of Pittsburgh held house for the Dukes season
Ohio stallion The Widower sired 409 harness race winners in 1955, leading the U S Trotting Association. Owned by Bonnie Bra Farms of Wellington, the 21 year old produced 140 starters and 99 winners. Adios led the money winners with a record 732 186 dollars from its offspring. Other top sires included Dean Hanover, ChiefAt thedate, and King's Counsel. Professional basketball scores and hockey results follow.
Louisville stunned Dayton 69-56 as Phil Rollins returned from injury to score the last seven points and boost the Cardinals to 21 3. San Francisco edged St Marys 74-63 led by Bill Russell's 28, while other scores included George Washington 107 Purman 67 and Holy Cross 86 Colgate 69.
The Corry Area High School room 50 hosts a baseball meeting tomorrow afternoon at 2:30. All managers directors and anyone interested in the local baseball program are urged to attend.
Corry's rifle squads suffered losses in Northwest Rifles League action with Class A 1188 to 1196 setback as Wolf's Head Of topped Corry. Class B lost 1104 to 1149 at Erie with D Sayre leading GEAA winners. Jack Crowell led Corry with 236, Eugene Davis 241 top scorer for GEAA. Monday night Corry hosts Wally Taber films at the high school auditorium starting 8 o'clock, featuring African wildlife and Arctic adventures sponsored by the Carry Rod and Gun Club, tickets at the club or at the door. College basketball scores wrap up with multiple games across the region.
Conneaut Lake defeated Sparta 74 to 63 as Jacke Haas led the winners with 3 field goals and 5 free throws for 14 points. Bates, Rasey and A Crosby paced Sparta with 14, 14 and 14 points respectively, in a game that saw the Lakers pull clear by halftime and maintain a double digit margin through the final period.
Gene Fullmer defeats Gil Turner in a 15 round split decision before 3,000 fans at MSG. Referee Peta Della and Judge Leo Birnbaum favored Fullmer while a third judge had Turner ahead. Turner’s manager Georgie Katz demanded a review of the score motions.
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